Specialist Maths Teacher
Devonshire House Preparatory School
Hampstead
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary dependent on qualifications and experience-extra TLR for leading Maths department
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January or April 2023
- Apply by:
- 10 January 2023
Job overview
Start January or April 2023
Closing date for completed applications: 4th December 2022
Interviews taking place week commencing: 5th December 2022
Salary: Competitive depending on qualifications and experience
Start January or April 2023
Closing date for completed applications: 4th December 2022
Interviews taking place week commencing: 5th December 2022
Salary: Competitive depending on qualifications and experience
Maths Teacher
We are seeking an outstanding Maths Teacher specialist to join our thriving co-educational prep school in beautiful Hampstead. Devonshire House offers high quality professional development and the opportunity for career progression for ambitious, talented teachers who know how to challenge and support the learning of girls and boys of different learning profiles. Excellent pastoral care and positive engagement with parents are also vital for the role.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
The key responsibilities and duties detailed below are intended for the purpose of detailing core responsibilities of the role, which can be subject to change in accordance with the needs of the School and pupils.
The position could include leading the Maths department for the duration of a maternity cover (approximately one year) and teaching and learning responsibilities for the right candidate. Thereafter, the teacher will continue to deliver lessons across the school.
Essential criteria: The Maths Teacher will need to be able to teach up to Year 7 and 8, KS3, including preparation for 11+ and 13+ entrance examinations and potential scholarship classes.
Teaching:
· Teach the Maths curriculum within the Upper School.
· Teach lessons at the times stipulated on the School timetable.
· Oversee schemes of work and detailed termly and weekly lesson plans, linking to the School's ISEB syllabus at the appropriate levels.
· Liaise with other teachers within the year group to ensure consistency across the curriculum and syllabus.
· Periodically review schemes of work and teaching methods, as well as keeping up to date with key changes in the National Curriculum, with emphasis on your specialist subject.
Person Specification
Qualifications, Education and Training
Essential:
· University degree (non-UK degrees require a statement of comparability from UK Naric)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential:
· Knowledge of UK curriculum and syllabus
· An excellent track record as a teacher
· Experience in supporting pupils of all abilities to make excellent progress
Desirable:
· Knowledge of curricular development
Skills and Abilities
· A strong level of IT competency, including Office 365
· Outstanding written, oral communication and listening skills
Devonshire House Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Devonshire House Preparatory School is an equal opportunities employer. If the candidate has lived in a country other than the UK for a period of 3 months or more since the age of 18, a foreign criminal policy check will be required irrespective of whether they worked in those countries.
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About Devonshire House Preparatory School
- Devonshire House Preparatory School
- 2 Arkwright Road, Hampstead
- London
- NW3 6AE
- United Kingdom
Devonshire House Preparatory School is situated in the heart of Hampstead. The School has five Victorian premises with charming grounds and walled gardens. The Early Years starts in the Oak Tree Nursery (ages 2 – 3 ½ ) and is based at 6 Arkwright Road.
Devonshire House School provides an excellent education for pupils from Nursery age through to Common Entrance for senior schools. It is a safe, warm and happy place providing interest, challenge, encouragement and understanding at every stage. The school pursues high academic standards whilst developing enthusiasm, initiative and a strong sense of personal responsibility. It is through these things that good self-esteem and confidence are built and it is with these that come generosity of spirit and fulfilment in life.
Devonshire House Preparatory School Hampstead, NW3 (devonshirehouseschool.co.uk)
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